September 2005

Chapter Membership Achievement Award winners announced

The American Public Works Association is proud to announce the winners of the 2005 Chapter Membership Achievement Award. Established in January 2005, this award encourages membership growth by honoring the chapters showing the largest net increase in membership, compared to other chapters in their division.

Every APWA chapter in good standing is eligible for consideration. However, the chapter must have submitted its financial reports in accordance with the Rules Governing Chapters and must utilize the APWA National office for administration of membership dues collection.

100 members of less Louisiana 23 percent101-200 members New Orleans 24.77 percent201-300 members British Columbia 5.56 percent301-500 members Georgia 13.35 percent501-850 members Arizona 8.9 percentMore than 850 members Texas 7.56 percent

Each of these chapters will be presented with a patch for their chapter banner and will also receive a $250 credit voucher good towards registration fees for any educational opportunity offered by APWA National.

For detailed information about this new award please contact Patty Mahan at (800) 848-APWA, extension 5256.